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WNBA Players Will Have Names Of Women Killed By Police Brutality On Jerseys During 2020 Season

With the WNBA slated to start its season later this month, on Monday, the league and the WNBPA agreed to have the names of women who have been killed in incidents related to racial violence…

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Washington Redskins Name Under Review After FedEx, Nike Call for Name Change

Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder has been feeling pressure to change the name of his team for years now. He never gave in, going as far as saying a name change will “never” happen. But…

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Bubba Wallace Responds To Trump Calling Noose Incident A ‘Hoax’

When what appeared to be a noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace at Talladega Motor Speedway, the NASCAR community rallied around Wallace, who is the lone black driver on NASCAR’s main…

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WATCH: Eagles’ Receiver DeSean Jackson Apologizes For Posting Anti-Semitic Messages On Social Media

After being criticized for various Instagram posts which expressed admiration for Farrakhan and Hitler over the weekend, Philadelphia Eagles’ wide receiver DeSean Jackson issued an apology on Tuesday.  In a post on Instagram, Jackson apologized…

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NASCAR & MLS Teams & Floyd Mayweather Received Millions From PPP Federal Loans During COVID-19 Pandemic

The federal government provided loans to struggling companies during the COVID-19 pandemic through its PPP program. Among those receiving millions in federal help include boxing promotions companies led by Floyd Mayweather, Oscar De La Hoya and…

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Chiefs’ Quarterback Patrick Mahomes Signs $503 Million Contract, Largest In Sports History

Through his first two seasons as the starting quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes has been far and away the best player in the entire NFL. On Monday, the Chiefs signed their franchise…

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MLB Won’t Identify Players Who Test Positive For COVID-19

With the 2020 Major League Baseball season set to start in late-July, one of the biggest things has been COVID-19 testing. As teams will be traveling across the country to play the season, the league…

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Padres Make First MLB Trade In Three Months Acquiring Jorge Mateo From Oakland

It seems that things are slowly starting to return to normal in the world of Major League Baseball, as for the first time since March, there was a trade. The San Diego Padres on Tuesday…

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NHL Expected To Pay Out $300 Million In Signing Bonuses As Scheduled

On Wednesday, numerous NHL players who are due signing bonuses on July 1, will receive those bonuses. That means that an approximate $300 million will be paid to players across the league.  Of that $300…

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Detroit Tigers Sign #1 Overall Pick Torkelson For Record $8.4 Million

With the first pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, the Detroit Tigers selected Spencer Torkelson with the first overall pick out of Arizona State. On Tuesday, the two sides agreed to a deal which includes…

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Kansas City Chiefs’ Chris Jones Hints At Possibility Of Him Not Playing With Team In 2020

After being franchise-tagged by the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this offseason, defensive end Chris Jones has since hinted that he might not play for the team in 2020, similar to the situation of Le’Veon Bell…

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Family Of Dodgers’ Andrew Toles Wants ‘To Bring Him Home’ Following Arrest [Mugshot]

After being arrested outside of the Florida airport and finding “relief” in his mugshot being released, the family of Los Angeles Dodgers’ outfielder Andrew Toles now say that “we need to bring him home.” Toles…

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WATCH: Arizona Cardinals Jermiah Braswell Arrested After Driving Into Lake Erie Intoxicated, Released By Team

The Arizona Cardinals announced on Monday that they would be releasing rookie wide receiver Jermiah Braswell. Braswell was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated, which led him to driving his vehicle into Lake Erie. A…

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NBA & NBPA To Paint ‘Black Lives Matter’ On Court During Season Restart

When it was announced that the NBA would be resuming its season at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, one of the biggest issues among some players was that if they enter the bubble community,…

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Novak Djokovic & Wife Jelena Djokovic Test Negative For COVID-19 After Battling Virus

Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic and his wife, Jelena Djokovic, got some good news Thursday as both announced that they have tested negative for COVID-19. Djokovic contracted the virus 10 days ago while playing an exhibition…

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